Tools

Share!

History matters

The Government's THA election debacle and the general shock over the results of the Tobago election highlight the price to be paid for not knowing or ignoring the lessons of our history.

Where were Kamla, Jack and all the rest when Tobago dumped Eric Williams and the PNM in 1976? Were they not paying attention when Lloyd Best described T&T as a country made up of three halves — Afro-Trinidad, Indo-Trinidad and Tobago? Read and heed. Listen and learn.